Valet Auto Strop Razor 1912 Patent Mark Safety Razor Collectible Grooming Tool

This vintage Valet Auto Strop safety razor is marked “Valet Auto Strop Razor Co. New York U.S.A.” and “Patented April 9, 1912, Other Patents Pending.” Designed in the early 20th century, this razor features a knurled handle and an innovative self-stropping mechanism for reusing blades, part of Valet’s unique safety razor system. The piece measures approx. 3 1/2" long and shows wear, greening, and signs of age. Unknown working order, sold as a collectible grooming tool and early razor technology example. Materials: Metal Size: approx. 3 1/2" long Markings: Valet Auto Strop Razor Co. New York U.S.A., Patented April 9, 1912, Other Patents Pending Style: Early 20th century safety razor Distinguishing features: Self-stropping mechanism, patent date Condition: Needs cleaning, unknown working order Good vintage condition. Shows age and use appropriate wear. IVL - W242